Your guide to what’s coming up in the Neenah-Menasha area.

Monday, Dec. 28 The Menasha Public Library will host a Minecraft Party from 1:30-2:15 p.m. The event includes Minecraft books, crafts, activity tables, and a treat. For all lovers of the Minecraft phenomenon. For more information, call 920-967-3670 or visit www.menashalibrary.org.

Tuesday, Dec. 29 The Menasha Public Library will host an Angry Birds Party from 1:30-2:15 p.m. There will be an Angry Birds book series, crafts, activity tables and a treat. For more information, call 920-967-3670 or visit www.menashalibrary.org.

Wednesday, Dec. 30 An Elephant and Piggy Party will be from 1:30-2:15 p.m. at the Menasha Public Library. The event includes Mo Willems’ Elephant and Piggy books, crafts, activity tables and a treat. For more information, call 920-967-3670 or visit www.menashalibrary.org.

Monday, Dec. 28 A Makey-Makey Program for kids in grades K-12 will be 10-11 a.m. at the Menasha Public Library. Participants will do experiments in conductivity. For more information, call 920-967-3690.

Tuesday, Dec. 29 New Horizons Band Concert will be 7-8 p.m. at the Menasha Public Library. The band welcomes new members who have no musical experience but wish to learn to play an instrument. They provide music education, training, and performance opportunities for adults. For more information, call 920-967-3690 or visit www.menashalibrary.org.

MENTORS NEEDED

Best Friends of Neenah-Menasha is a local nonprofit mentoring agency helping young people thrive through friendships and supportive family networks. Adult volunteers are needed to mentor children of all ages. There are several options, including lunch mentoring, after-school and community-based mentoring programs. For more information, call 920-729-5600.

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EYEGLASSES

The Neenah Lions Club is collecting eyeglasses. Glasses will be sent to the club’s eyeglass processing center in Rosholt, where they’ll be cleaned, sorted, processed and made ready to send to other countries such as Costa Rica and Ecuador. Bins are located at Neenah grocery stores, Shopko and local optical offices.

IMMUNIZATIONS

Winnebago County Health Department does not hold a monthly immunization clinic at the office in Neenah. Call during regular hours to schedule an appointment. Immunizations will not be provided to anyone with insurance coverage that pays for vaccines. The Neenah office is located at 211 Walnut St. To schedule an appointment, call 920-727-2894.

WIC APPOINTMENTS

WIC (Women, Infants & Children Nutrition Program) of Winnebago County Health Department has food vouchers and nutrition information available for pregnant, breast-feeding and postpartum women, and for children up to age 5. Checks are available to spend at farmers markets and stands. Eligible women also may receive a breast pump. To schedule a screening, call 920-729-2945.

SUPPORT GROUP

A men-only support group is offered in Neenah. Affinity Visiting Nurses invites all men who have experienced the death of a loved one, whether recently or long ago, to join others to receive support for their grief. The group meets from 6 to 8 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month at Affinity Visiting Nurses, 816 W. Winneconne Ave. For more information, call 866-236-8500.

VOLUNTEER

•St. Joseph Food Program is seeking volunteers to assist with food distribution from 8 a.m. to noon. Complete an application at www.stjoesfoodprogram.org or call Leah at 920-734-9461, ext. 302.

•Salvation Army Fox Cities is in need of food pantry volunteers to help sort and box donations, stock shelves and assist clients. Volunteers are needed in the Neenah food pantry from 8:15 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. on Wednesdays. A weekly commitment is preferred. For more information, email ashley_ gustafson@usc.salvationarmy.org or call 920-955-1230.

•Theda Care Medical Center in Neenah is looking for volunteers for the Information Desk Escort. For more information or to request a volunteer application, contact Brooke Techlin, Volunteer Coordinator, at 920-729-2207 or brooke.techlin@thedacare.org.

•Orphan Animal Rescue & Sanctuary in Neenah is seeking cat and kitten room attendants. Time commitment is two hours per week to clean and feed in each room. Help is especially needed for morning shifts Monday-Friday. Contact coordinator@orphananimalrescue.org or visit www.oarsrescue.org.

•Best Friends of Neenah Menasha is searching for site based mentors who can meet with a child during the lunch period anytime during the week, or after-school mentoring. There is also a need for community-based mentoring, which is one-to-one mentoring. Spend a few hours a month with a child incorporating them into your everyday life. For more information, contact Maia at Maia@bestfriendsnm.org or by calling 920-729-5600.

•Bethesda Thrift Shop is looking for volunteers to help process daily donations at the Appleton and Neenah stores. Volunteers can set their own schedule any time during the hours that the store is open for business. Training is provided. For more information stop in the store, call 920-997-1533 in Appleton or 920-725-7467 in Neenah, or email mary.linden@mailblc.org.

OPEN GYM

The Menasha Parks and Recreation Department will host open gym nights at the Menasha Fieldhouse from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Wednesdays through Feb. 24. The cost is $1 per night, collected by the gym supervisor.

WINTER BREAK

The Neenah Public Library is hosting Warm Fun for Winter Break: a week of free activities for all ages Dec. 26-31. Children 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required. For more information, call 920-886-6335, email youthdesk@neenahlibrary.org or visit www.neenahlibrary.org.